Black America's capital theater

Black America’s capital theater

Can tolerance be taught?

Can tolerance be taught?

At U.S. colleges, student newspaper editors learn hands-on what to do when college presidents, coaches or other students don’t like what they are reporting.

Student newspapers shake things up

‘There was just something about walking across that bridge ... ’

‘There was just something about walking across that bridge … ’

“If you see something that is not right … you have a moral obligation” to act

“If you see something that is not right … you have a moral obligation” to act

“These men and women gave their children and grandchildren opportunities they never had”

Once a training ground for black leaders, unions still attract African-American workers

Once a training ground for black leaders, unions still attract African-American workers

President Obama's speech commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Selma marches is a new chapter in the history of African Americans' civil rights.

“We know the march is not yet over”

Black student unions: 'We're not at a point where we can sit down'

Black student unions: ‘We’re not at a point where we can sit down’

Protesters on the National Mall (© AP Images)

Americans march

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EJ USA bookcover "Race Forward: A new generation celebrates black history"
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Cover of "Free at last" book
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Cover of book titled "Stories of African-American achievement"
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